Section 10A.504 - Appointment of certain executive directors1.The director shall appoint and supervise an executive director for each of the following boards:
a. The board of medicine.d. The board of pharmacy.2. Each board listed in subsection 1 shall advise the director in evaluating potential candidates for the position of executive director, consult with the director in the hiring of the executive director, and review and advise the director on the performance of the executive director in the discharge of the executive director's duties.3. Each board listed in subsection 1 shall retain sole discretion and authority to execute the core functions of the board including but not limited to policymaking, advocating for and against legislation, rulemaking, licensing, licensee investigations, licensee disciplinary proceedings, and oversight of professional health programs. The director's supervision of the executive director shall not interfere with the board's discretion and authority in executing the core functions of the board.Amended by 2024 Iowa HF 2686,s 4, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Iowa SF 2385,s 56, eff. 7/1/2024.Renumbered from Iowa Code s 135.11B by 2023 Iowa, ch 19, s 1711, eff. 7/1/2023.Added by 2019 Iowa, ch 85, s 59, eff. 5/3/2019.Referred to in §10A.503, 147.80, 152.2, 153.33 , 153.33B
Section transferred from §135.11B in Code 2024 pursuant to directive in 2023 Acts, ch 19, § 1711